хмеліти

Ukrainian

Etymology

From хміль (xmilʹ) + -і́ти (-íty). Compare Russian хмеле́ть (xmelétʹ), Belarusian хмяле́ць (xmjaljécʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xmeˈlʲite]

Verb

хмелі́ти (xmelíty) impf (perfective захмелі́ти or охмелі́ти) (intransitive)

  1. to get drunk, to get tipsy, to become intoxicated
  2. (figuratively) to become exhilarated

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • (all senses): п'яні́ти impf (pʺjaníty)
  • (get drunk): напива́тися impf (napyvátysja), упива́тися impf (upyvátysja)

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